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Barrel vaults

Scope note

Vaults of plain, semicircular cross section supported by parallel walls or arcades. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001363

Broader Terms used

simple vaults

Equivalent Terms used

barrel vault

Created

13yrs ago

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